The Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy is awarded annually by the American Astronomical Society (AAS) to a woman resident of North America, who is within...
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Annie Jump Cannon (/ˈkænən/; December 11, 1863 – April 13, 1941) was an American astronomer whose cataloging work was instrumental in the development...
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Antonia Maury (category Recipients of the Annie J. Cannon Award in Astronomy)
the Harvard College Observatory. Antonia Maury was awarded the Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy in 1943. William Wilson Morgan, one of the developers...
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Helen Dodson Prince (category Recipients of the Annie J. Cannon Award in Astronomy)
Goucher in 1932 and received the Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy in 1954. In 1974, Dodson received the Faculty Distinguished Achievement Award from...
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Lisa Kewley (category Recipients of the Annie J. Cannon Award in Astronomy)
Professor. Specialising in galaxy evolution, she won the Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy in 2005 for her studies of oxygen in galaxies, and the Newton...
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Smadar Naoz (category Recipients of the Annie J. Cannon Award in Astronomy)
of the Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy for her scientific contributions to the fields of cosmology and planetary dynamics. Naoz grew up in Jerusalem...
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Emma Vyssotsky (category Recipients of the Annie J. Cannon Award in Astronomy)
honored with the Annie J. Cannon Award in Astronomy in 1946. Emma earned her bachelor's degree in mathematics at Swarthmore College in 1916 and worked...
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Alicia M. Soderberg (category Recipients of the Annie J. Cannon Award in Astronomy)
supernova in action because they had been making observations of NGC 2770 to observe supernova SN 2007uy. Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy (2009) Bates...
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Eve Lee (category Recipients of the Annie J. Cannon Award in Astronomy)
professor of physics at McGill University in 2019. Lee was the 2022 recipient of the Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy, of the American Astronomical Society...
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Helen Sawyer Hogg (category Recipients of the Annie J. Cannon Award in Astronomy)
to physics and astronomy was printed in the Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy of the American...
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